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Rs 54 Crore Gold Haul: Assam Police Bust International Smuggling Racket

During the search, police recovered 37.064 kilograms of suspected gold, 13 grams of silver, four mobile phones, Rs 3,755 in cash, and bags allegedly used to conceal the consignment.
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Related coverage for "Rs 54 Crore Gold Haul: Assam Police Bust International Smuggling Racket": Africanews — Gold smuggling from DRC's Ituri province to Uganda on the rise, says UN. Arab Times Online — Bangladeshi Passenger from Dubai Held at India's Delhi Airport with Gold Worth ₹1.47 Crore. ANTARA News — Indonesia customs investigate Thai man over US$350K undeclared cash. Times of India — Three Indian-origin men jailed in London for running £174,000 drugs network. HESPRESS English — Mohamed Djeha case: International gold trafficking allegations expose reach of Marseille criminal empire. The Rising Nepal — APF seize illegal goods worth Rs. 4.5 million from Banke

